Nothing better sums up the failures of COP26 than the long queues in the food hall for high-emission meat dishes.
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It’s not new to the scene, the lean, clean, environmentally green, superfood machine, found in many great cuisines, filled to the brim with protein, encourages trips to the latrine. Ladies and gentlemen, the soybean.
If world leaders continue failing to take drastic action on climate, this could just be the beginning.
To celebrate world vegan day, we’ve put together some easy swaps for those who want to make the switch!
In November, the UK will host an event that many believe to be the world’s last chance to get climate change under control.
When you first start checking ingredient labels for animal products, it might surprise you how many of your favourite snacks are accidentally vegan! 🎊
"The key is to read people carefully and evaluate how much they are willing to digest. If we hit them over the head to force them to change, we all lose!" - Tom
Thailand might just be the best and most realistic case study and model for a sustainable future of food. So what’s stopping the world from making this simple switch for good to save our planet?
Every year, the fashion industry emits 1.2 billion tonnes of CO2 - more than the carbon footprint of international flights and shipping combined! 👖👕👗
Winners of The 2020 Plant-Based Food Awards
Not sure where to start when it comes to plant-based cheese? We've got you covered.
✅ Sell your old IKEA furniture ✅ Buy cheaper & well renovated second-hand furniture ✅ Drop off your recycling and earn IKEA freebies and discounts!
🌱 We were honoured to be joined by Sara Hohler during her first Jay festival as a vegan! Sara joined us on a tour around Central Food Hall’s Jay festival and helped us try some of the tastiest Jay food in town!
✅ Join us as we visit all of Bangkok's major Jay festivals, including Healthiful, Central Food Hall, Central World, IconSiam, Siam Paragon and Yaowarat!
With the aim to make plant-based food more accessible to Thai families, Ve Gang (coolest name ever) have just launched their 100% plant-based Thai food delivery in Bangkok!
We've made a list of all the places you can visit to enjoy the smaller scale jay festivities and eat jay food to your heart's content.
J Festival 2021 is almost here! Here is a full list of this year's J Festival menus so far. A list specifically designed to make your stomach rumble!
Today Texas Chicken launched their first-ever vegan menu in 10 of their branches across Bangkok.
You might think that one of those reasons is because milk products add flavour or improve the product somehow, but most often, this is not the case...
One of the fastest ways we can overhaul our food systems to become more sustainable is to encourage existing businesses to shift towards providing plant-based options.
There has never been more options for plant-based ice cream in Thailand. Whether you love coconut ice cream, decadent cashew fudge ice cream or fruity, refreshing sorbet, Thailand has it all.
Having founded her first vegan business over 10 years ago, Jajah is one of Thailand’s first vegan entrepreneurs and doesn’t intend to slow down any time soon.
The whole menu is vegetarian and every dish can be made vegan using their vegan mayo and vegan cream cheese options!
One of the world’s biggest meat producers, Tyson foods, launched their first plant-based brand in Thailand last month.
I know your next question, but don’t worry... this plant-based food launch is truly plant-based (100% vegan).
This new must-watch documentary highlights the link between animal agriculture & environmental destruction, encouraging viewers to switch to a plant-based diet to help fight climate change.
Shiok Meats, the world’s first cell-based crustacean meat company, aims to bring delicious cell-based crustacean meat to consumers by 2022/2023.
The time has finally come! Thailand can now join in on the excitement! Yesterday KFC Thailand launched 6 ‘plant-based’ dishes at 2 of their green stores!
It’s 2021 and plant milks have never been so ubiquitous. But when trying to ditch dairy, choosing a plant milk can often be a daunting prospect.
Whether you want to save a bit of money, reduce your packaging waste or just have a bit of fun in the kitchen, these DIY plant milk recipes will help lead the way!
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Over the last century, we have been obsessed with protein. Everyone is always talking about foods that are ‘full of protein’, protein shakes, high protein diets and where to get your protein. But why is this? Should we really be worried about protein? And how much protein do we actually need?
Last week the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation banned coral damaging sunscreen in National Parks in Thailand helping to protect coral reefs and marine life.
Climate change is, rapid, intensifying, and in some places, irreversible.
Grocery shopping for plant-based food can seem like a daunting prospect. Where to start?
A new study carried out by the University of Oxford found that eating processed meat increases the risk of heart disease by 18%.
Whether you're a long term vegan or trying out plant-based food for the first time, Instagram can be a great resource for plant-based recipes and inspiration!
In the past, Djokovich has attributed his athletic stamina and faster recovery times to his 100% plant-based diet which he has been following for about 10 years.
Lotus’s have just launched their 100% plant-based ready meal range at 42 branches across the country including Lotus’s Hypermarket, Lotus’s Express, and Lotus’s go fresh. Prices start at THB 45!
This dairy product is identical to traditional dairy protein. Perfect Day Foods dairy bypasses the environmental and ethical impact associated with traditional dairy.
The impact animal products have on the planet does not stop at food. Animal products used for fashion have a significant impact on our environment...
Is plant-based food pandemic proof? Apparently so! When plant-based restaurants are still opening in the midst of Thailand’s third wave, you know that people’s hunger for vegan food is skyrocketing.
Bread. It may seem like an obvious vegan product, but for some unknown reason, this baked, bouncy, basic food, more often than not contains milk or milk powder (and sometimes even egg!).
Researchers have shown how disposable face masks could be recycled to make roads, in a circular economy solution to pandemic-generated waste.
A new study published by scientific journal BMJ Nutrition Prevention & Health investigated the association between diet and Covid-19 symptoms. The study tracked 2,884 healthcare workers from 6 countries and explored both symptom severity and length.
Pork is the most commonly consumed meat in Thailand, but many are unaware of the industry’s potential to cause another global pandemic.
Today is National Donut Day in America, but we can still celebrate here in Thailand! Let's be honest, any excuse for vegan Donuts is a good excuse!
Could these diamonds help reverse climate change? American fine jewellery company Aether has created the world’s first positive-impact, carbon negative diamonds that capture CO2 from the air and turn it into diamonds.
Imagine the impact we could have if we all switched to a plant-based diet…! Here are 10 tips to keep you eating plants long term!
Sometimes when dining out with family or friends, visiting a 100% plant-based eatery isn’t an option. So here are 10 non-vegan restaurants in Bangkok that offer great plant-based options (in no particular order).
…the winner is Andrea Meza, a vegan, animal, and human rights activist! The beautiful 26-year-old representative of Mexico is a software engineer, makeup artist, model, and activist.
Thailand now has it's own Green Map, which shows you the locations of all things eco-friendly, organic, green and sustainable!
Monopoly Go Green rewards players for eating plant-based ice cream, using the bike lane, installing solar panels, planting trees, composting, choosing electric vehicles and buying wind farms.
We have specifically listed packaging that is at-home compostable and also meal-plan membership programs that provide re-usable containers.
Stuck inside and can’t decide what to watch on Netflix? We’ve got you covered.
4,696 square kilometres of the Andaman sea will be closed to fishing from April 1st until June 30th to allow the ocean and sea life some respite and rehabilitation.
The world’s first zero-emissions, zero-limits all-electric super-truck is here...
GMC’s EV Hummer pickup will be available for purchase in Autumn 2021!
Food scientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have made an antibacterial gel bandage using the discarded husks of durian.
If you want to cut out or minimise your seafood intake after watching Seaspiracy, here are 10 plant-based seafood options you can buy in Bangkok to help you save our oceans and our planet.
You may have seen our recent video campaign in partnership with VGI that launched across the BTS. In this video, we introduce the Climate Clock. But, what is the Climate Clock and why is it important?
Plant milks have never been so accessible in Thailand... from 7 baht homemade soy milk, to 100+ baht artisanal macadamia milks, Thailand has it all.